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South Korea’s Ministry of Employment and Labor (MOEL 고용노동부) is a cabinet-level ministry overseeing labor affairs. Its predecessor agency the Division of Labor was established under the direction of the Minister of Social Affairs (사회부장관) on 11 November 1948. It was upgraded to a cabinet ministry on 8 April 1981.The headquarters are located in Building #11 of the Sejong Government Complex in Sejong City.